Overview

• In Sunday’s Last Week Tonight segment, Oliver acknowledged MAHA’s focus on rising child chronic conditions but warned its narrow victories amount to cosmetic fixes.
• He targeted advisers Casey and Calley Means for promoting fringe practices such as raw liver smoothies and opposing restrictions on raw milk.
• The segment revisited a May White House MAHA event where an influencer persuaded Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to take a raw milk shot on camera.
• Oliver underscored HHS’s defunding of mRNA vaccine research and the June firing and replacement of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices with mostly non-experts.
• He highlighted about $1 billion in cuts to school and food-bank funding alongside tighter SNAP eligibility, arguing these rollbacks shift health burdens onto individuals.